Experience Risør - activities for the whole family
Risør is a gem in southern Norway, and here you'll find experiences to suit both young and old. Whether you want to explore underwater life, let your creativity flourish or enjoy lazy days by the sea, Risør has something for everyone. Here are our tips for a perfect family outing.
🐟 Risør Akvarium - Southern Norway's only saltwater aquarium
In the middle of Risør, you'll find Southern Norway's only saltwater aquarium - an exciting place for the whole family. Children can enjoy the drawing room, try their hand at crab fishing and help feed the fish. It's a place where young and old alike can learn more about marine life, while having fun experiencing everything up close.
🎨 Risør Kunstpark - creativity for all ages
Risør Kunstpark is a vibrant art center that offers exhibitions, workshops and creative activities throughout the year. Here, families can be inspired, try their hand at artistic projects and experience art up close - right in the heart of the white city by the sea.
🏖 Perleporten - bathing fun in the archipelago
For those who love beach life, Perleporten is a must. This popular bathing spot is child-friendly and has a great beach with shallow water. Its location in the Risør archipelago makes it the perfect place for a summer day filled with play, sun and sea.
🌊 Breibukt - a quiet bathing gem
If you prefer a slightly quieter atmosphere, Breibukt is a great alternative. This child-friendly bathing bay is also located in the archipelago, but is less visited than Perleporten. Here you can enjoy a more relaxed day with plenty of space for games and picnics.